Andria Busic
Encyclopedia
Andria Busic is a Brazil
ian bassist
/vocalist who has worked with such bands as Dr. Sin
, Ultraje a Rigor
, Taffo, Supla
and Eduardo Araújo
.
had started to become interested in Rock 'n Roll, inspired by their father, the famous jazz
trumpeter André Busic
, who formed the Traditional Jazz Band. Beyond bands such as Beatles, Rush
, Led Zeppelin
, Black Sabbath
, Deep Purple
, at Busic's house, they heard many different music styles, like jazz
, blues
and country
, so they began to study their respective instruments.
In 1984 the Busic Brothers former the band called Prisma, a name that soon after would be changed to Platina, played hard rock
in Portuguese. They recorded their first LP by Baratos Afins
(label), with this formation: Sérgio Semam (vocal), Daril Parisi (guitar), Ivan Busic (drums) and Andria Busic (bass and back vocals).
After some time, they decided return with Platina, and in 1988, with another name: Slogan that soon after was changed to Cherokee. With another formation, with Renato Nunes on the guitar, the album was released by Baratos Afins again. Soon after, it dissolved.
Andria entered quickly in one of the most famous Brazil
ian rock bands, called Ultraje a Rigor
, where he recorded the CD Crescendo, and did a special participation on the CD Por quê Ultraje?.
In the same year, Wander Taffo, one of the most famous Brazilian guitarists, invited the Busic Brothers to record the album Taffo, with specials participations of famous artists in Brazil
, such as Herbert Vianna
, Lulu Santos
and Lobão
. The CD was recorded at Nas Nuvens Studio (RJ) and mixed in Los Angeles
(EUA
). The CD was released by WEA
.
In 1989 the second album: Rosa Branca was released to much success. In 1992 the Taffo's band was dissolved.
In 1993, the Busic Brothers met Edu Ardanuy
, and they were side men of the popular Brazilian singer Supla
, where they released the CD Encoleirado by Sony BMG. After many trips and shows, they left Supla
and formed the Dr. Sin
band which they are in presently.
With Dr. Sin
, Andria played at many rock festivals, such as Hollywood Rock
, Phillips Monsters of Rock Brazil
, M2000 Summer Concerts, Skol Rock and Live n' Louder.
In 2007, Dr. Sin
released the CD Bravo (Century Media/Dynamo Records), that is successful in Brazil. Bravo will be released worldwide soon.
In 2008, Andria Busic joined in Casa das Máquinas
(parallel of Dr. Sin), one of the most important rock bands in Brazil
.
Currently, Andria is considered one of the best singers and bassist in Brazil
.
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
ian bassist
Bassist
A bass player, or bassist is a musician who plays a bass instrument such as a double bass, bass guitar, keyboard bass or a low brass instrument such as a tuba or sousaphone. Different musical genres tend to be associated with one or more of these instruments...
/vocalist who has worked with such bands as Dr. Sin
Dr. Sin
Dr. Sin is a rock band, formed in São Paulo, Brazil in 1991 by Eduardo Ardanuy and brothers Andria and Ivan Busic.-Biography:In the mid 1980s, brothers Ivan and Andria Busic played in several metal and hard rock bands together...
, Ultraje a Rigor
Ultraje a Rigor
Ultraje a Rigor is a Brazilian rock band, which formed in 1980 and experienced great success along with other famous Brazilian rock bands from that time, like Titãs, Os Paralamas do Sucesso, Legião Urbana, and many others, mostly during the 1980s....
, Taffo, Supla
Supla
Supla is a Brazilian musician.- Biography :Supla was born April 2, 1966 in the city of São Paulo. He is the son of Senator Marta Suplicy, who was elected in Nov...
and Eduardo Araújo
Eduardo Araújo
Eduardo Araújo is a Brazilian rock singer. Once part of the Jovem Guarda movement, he is now linked to the country music music scene. He is famous for his Jovem Guarda hit "O Bom".- Albums :...
.
Biography
In 1970 when Andria and his brother Ivan BusicIvan Busic
Ivan Busic Neto is a Brazilian drummer who has worked with such bands as Dr. Sin, Ultraje a Rigor, Taffo, Supla and Eduardo Araújo. Almost all his works, he worked with his brother Andria.- Biography :...
had started to become interested in Rock 'n Roll, inspired by their father, the famous jazz
Jazz
Jazz is a musical style that originated at the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States. It was born out of a mix of African and European music traditions. From its early development until the present, jazz has incorporated music from 19th and 20th...
trumpeter André Busic
André Busic
André Busic is a Brazilian jazz trumpeter of Croatian origin. He partook in bands such as Traditional Jazz Band and Blue Gang, and is the father of Andria Busic and Ivan Busic.-References:...
, who formed the Traditional Jazz Band. Beyond bands such as Beatles, Rush
Rush (band)
Rush is a Canadian rock band formed in August 1968, in the Willowdale neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario. The band is composed of bassist, keyboardist, and lead vocalist Geddy Lee, guitarist Alex Lifeson, and drummer and lyricist Neil Peart...
, Led Zeppelin
Led Zeppelin
Led Zeppelin were an English rock band, active in the late 1960s and throughout the 1970s. Formed in 1968, they consisted of guitarist Jimmy Page, singer Robert Plant, bassist/keyboardist John Paul Jones, and drummer John Bonham...
, Black Sabbath
Black Sabbath
Black Sabbath are an English heavy metal band, formed in Aston, Birmingham in 1969 by Ozzy Osbourne , Tony Iommi , Geezer Butler , and Bill Ward . The band has since experienced multiple line-up changes, with Tony Iommi the only constant presence in the band through the years. A total of 22...
, Deep Purple
Deep Purple
Deep Purple are an English rock band formed in Hertford in 1968. Along with Led Zeppelin and Black Sabbath, they are considered to be among the pioneers of heavy metal and modern hard rock, although some band members believe that their music cannot be categorised as belonging to any one genre...
, at Busic's house, they heard many different music styles, like jazz
Jazz
Jazz is a musical style that originated at the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States. It was born out of a mix of African and European music traditions. From its early development until the present, jazz has incorporated music from 19th and 20th...
, blues
Blues
Blues is the name given to both a musical form and a music genre that originated in African-American communities of primarily the "Deep South" of the United States at the end of the 19th century from spirituals, work songs, field hollers, shouts and chants, and rhymed simple narrative ballads...
and country
Country
A country is a region legally identified as a distinct entity in political geography. A country may be an independent sovereign state or one that is occupied by another state, as a non-sovereign or formerly sovereign political division, or a geographic region associated with a previously...
, so they began to study their respective instruments.
In 1984 the Busic Brothers former the band called Prisma, a name that soon after would be changed to Platina, played hard rock
Hard rock
Hard rock is a loosely defined genre of rock music which has its earliest roots in mid-1960s garage rock, blues rock and psychedelic rock...
in Portuguese. They recorded their first LP by Baratos Afins
Baratos Afins
Baratos Afins is a long-established Brazilian record label and store, based in São Paulo city.Baratos Afins is an indie record label operating in São Paulo City, Brazil. It was founded by Luiz Calanca in 1978, first as a record shop and later as a label...
(label), with this formation: Sérgio Semam (vocal), Daril Parisi (guitar), Ivan Busic (drums) and Andria Busic (bass and back vocals).
After some time, they decided return with Platina, and in 1988, with another name: Slogan that soon after was changed to Cherokee. With another formation, with Renato Nunes on the guitar, the album was released by Baratos Afins again. Soon after, it dissolved.
Andria entered quickly in one of the most famous Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
ian rock bands, called Ultraje a Rigor
Ultraje a Rigor
Ultraje a Rigor is a Brazilian rock band, which formed in 1980 and experienced great success along with other famous Brazilian rock bands from that time, like Titãs, Os Paralamas do Sucesso, Legião Urbana, and many others, mostly during the 1980s....
, where he recorded the CD Crescendo, and did a special participation on the CD Por quê Ultraje?.
In the same year, Wander Taffo, one of the most famous Brazilian guitarists, invited the Busic Brothers to record the album Taffo, with specials participations of famous artists in Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
, such as Herbert Vianna
Herbert Vianna
Herbert Lemos de Sousa Vianna is a Brazilian singer, songwriter and guitarist mainly known for his work with rock band Os Paralamas do Sucesso.- Biography :...
, Lulu Santos
Lulu Santos
Lulu Santos, stage name of Luiz Maurício Pragana dos Santos is a Brazilian singer and guitarist, considered one of the great names of Brazilian rock.- Career :...
and Lobão
Lobão
Lobão, born João Luiz Woerdenbag Filho is a Brazilian rock and MPB singer and composer. He also plays the drums and guitar.Lobão is better known in Brazil for his 1980s hits, specially "Me Chama"...
. The CD was recorded at Nas Nuvens Studio (RJ) and mixed in Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants...
(EUA
EUA
EUA can stand for:* European University Association* End User Agreement* European Unit of Account* EU emission Allowance , see European Union Emission Trading Scheme* Portuguese, Spanish and French abbreviation of USA...
). The CD was released by WEA
Warner Music Group
Warner Music Group is the third largest business group and family of record labels in the recording industry, making it one of the big four record companies...
.
In 1989 the second album: Rosa Branca was released to much success. In 1992 the Taffo's band was dissolved.
In 1993, the Busic Brothers met Edu Ardanuy
Edu Ardanuy
Eduardo Ardanuy is a Brazilian guitarist who has worked with such bands as Dr. Sin, Anjos da Noite, Blezqi Zatzas, Supla and Eduardo Araújo. He was included in a 'Top 10' ranking by the Guitar Player Magazine in 1998...
, and they were side men of the popular Brazilian singer Supla
Supla
Supla is a Brazilian musician.- Biography :Supla was born April 2, 1966 in the city of São Paulo. He is the son of Senator Marta Suplicy, who was elected in Nov...
, where they released the CD Encoleirado by Sony BMG. After many trips and shows, they left Supla
Supla
Supla is a Brazilian musician.- Biography :Supla was born April 2, 1966 in the city of São Paulo. He is the son of Senator Marta Suplicy, who was elected in Nov...
and formed the Dr. Sin
Dr. Sin
Dr. Sin is a rock band, formed in São Paulo, Brazil in 1991 by Eduardo Ardanuy and brothers Andria and Ivan Busic.-Biography:In the mid 1980s, brothers Ivan and Andria Busic played in several metal and hard rock bands together...
band which they are in presently.
With Dr. Sin
Dr. Sin
Dr. Sin is a rock band, formed in São Paulo, Brazil in 1991 by Eduardo Ardanuy and brothers Andria and Ivan Busic.-Biography:In the mid 1980s, brothers Ivan and Andria Busic played in several metal and hard rock bands together...
, Andria played at many rock festivals, such as Hollywood Rock
Hollywood Rock
Hollywood Rock was a music festival which took place in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro in Brazil, in 1975 and from 1988 to 1996. The festival was sponsored and organised by the Souza Cruz tobacco company, owners of the Hollywood cigarette brand...
, Phillips Monsters of Rock Brazil
Monsters of Rock
Monsters of Rock was an annual music festival held in England, then moved in other locations like The Netherlands, France, Italy, Germany, Canada, Brazil, Argentina, Chile.The Last show was in 2008....
, M2000 Summer Concerts, Skol Rock and Live n' Louder.
In 2007, Dr. Sin
Dr. Sin
Dr. Sin is a rock band, formed in São Paulo, Brazil in 1991 by Eduardo Ardanuy and brothers Andria and Ivan Busic.-Biography:In the mid 1980s, brothers Ivan and Andria Busic played in several metal and hard rock bands together...
released the CD Bravo (Century Media/Dynamo Records), that is successful in Brazil. Bravo will be released worldwide soon.
In 2008, Andria Busic joined in Casa das Máquinas
Casa das Máquinas
Casa das Máquinas is a Brazilian rock band, formed in the 1970s.-History:The band was formed by Luiz Franco Thomaz, known as Netinho , member of the Os Incríveis who were looking for a sound that was less commercial and more up-to-date for their time...
(parallel of Dr. Sin), one of the most important rock bands in Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
.
Currently, Andria is considered one of the best singers and bassist in Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
.
Discography
- Platina - PlatinaPlatinaPlatina is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2004 is 2,866 and the area is 328.68 km². The elevation is 466 m....
(1986). - Pegando Fogo - CherokeeCherokeeThe Cherokee are a Native American people historically settled in the Southeastern United States . Linguistically, they are part of the Iroquoian language family...
(1988). - Crescendo - Ultraje a RigorUltraje a RigorUltraje a Rigor is a Brazilian rock band, which formed in 1980 and experienced great success along with other famous Brazilian rock bands from that time, like Titãs, Os Paralamas do Sucesso, Legião Urbana, and many others, mostly during the 1980s....
(1989). - Wander Taffo - Taffo (1989).
- Rosa Branca - Taffo (1991).
- Encoleirado - SuplaSuplaSupla is a Brazilian musician.- Biography :Supla was born April 2, 1966 in the city of São Paulo. He is the son of Senator Marta Suplicy, who was elected in Nov...
(1992) - Dr. Sin - Dr. SinDr. SinDr. Sin is a rock band, formed in São Paulo, Brazil in 1991 by Eduardo Ardanuy and brothers Andria and Ivan Busic.-Biography:In the mid 1980s, brothers Ivan and Andria Busic played in several metal and hard rock bands together...
(1993) - Brutal / Silent Scream - Dr. SinDr. SinDr. Sin is a rock band, formed in São Paulo, Brazil in 1991 by Eduardo Ardanuy and brothers Andria and Ivan Busic.-Biography:In the mid 1980s, brothers Ivan and Andria Busic played in several metal and hard rock bands together...
(1995) - Insinity - Dr. SinDr. SinDr. Sin is a rock band, formed in São Paulo, Brazil in 1991 by Eduardo Ardanuy and brothers Andria and Ivan Busic.-Biography:In the mid 1980s, brothers Ivan and Andria Busic played in several metal and hard rock bands together...
(1997) - Alive - Dr. SinDr. SinDr. Sin is a rock band, formed in São Paulo, Brazil in 1991 by Eduardo Ardanuy and brothers Andria and Ivan Busic.-Biography:In the mid 1980s, brothers Ivan and Andria Busic played in several metal and hard rock bands together...
(1999) - Dr. Sin II / Shadows of Light - Dr. SinDr. SinDr. Sin is a rock band, formed in São Paulo, Brazil in 1991 by Eduardo Ardanuy and brothers Andria and Ivan Busic.-Biography:In the mid 1980s, brothers Ivan and Andria Busic played in several metal and hard rock bands together...
(2000) - 10 Years Live - Dr. Sin (2003)
- Listen to the Doctors - Dr. SinDr. SinDr. Sin is a rock band, formed in São Paulo, Brazil in 1991 by Eduardo Ardanuy and brothers Andria and Ivan Busic.-Biography:In the mid 1980s, brothers Ivan and Andria Busic played in several metal and hard rock bands together...
(2005) - Bravo - Dr. SinDr. SinDr. Sin is a rock band, formed in São Paulo, Brazil in 1991 by Eduardo Ardanuy and brothers Andria and Ivan Busic.-Biography:In the mid 1980s, brothers Ivan and Andria Busic played in several metal and hard rock bands together...
(2007)